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Perdernales surfForecast / Manabi / Ecuador
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 18 May 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Perdernales surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Perdernales sea temperature is
26.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Perdernales today?
The current surf forecast for Perdernales at 6PM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Evening (18 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Perdernales. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | NW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | |
53 | 56 | 101 | 102 | 61 | 61 | 43 | 42 | 86 | 132 | 86 | 51 | 46 | 46 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 80 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 48 | 81 | 78 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:43PM3.12m | 5:20AM3.06m | 5:33PM3.04m | 6:12AM3.00m | 6:26PM2.91m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:34AM0.22m | 11:02PM-0.09m | 11:26AM0.25m | 11:52PM-0.03m | 12:19PM0.34m | 00:44AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — |
 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | 6:20 |
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Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 |
 kJ | 53 | 56 | 101 | 102 | 61 | 27 | 25 | 42 | 86 | 132 | 86 | 51 | 36 | 36 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 80 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 48 | 81 | 78 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 18 | WSW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 39 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 27 | 61 | 43 | 12 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 32 | 46 | 46 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 26 | 35 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 3 | WSW 15 | W 18 | W 17 | WSW 4 | NW 7 | NW 6 | WSW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 801 | 268 | 268 | 84 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 268 | 801 | 801 | 268 | 133 | 48 | 36 | 36 | 239 | 269 | 804 | 268 | 728 | 470 | 233 | 36 |
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